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Canon EOS-1D Mark IV |
Nikon D3S |
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Interchangeable lens camera |
Interchangeable lens camera |
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 Max resolution |
4896 x 3264 |
4256 x 2832 |
| Low resolution |
4320 x 2880, 3672 x 2448, 3552 x 2368, 2448 x 1632 |
3552 x 2832, 3552 x 2368, 3184 x 2128, 2784 x 1848, 2656 x 1776, 2128 x 1416, 2080 x 1384, 1776 x 1416, 1776 x 1184, 1392 x 920 |
| Image ratio w:h |
3:2 |
3:2, 5:4, 1:2 |
| Effective pixels |
16.1 million |
12.1 million |
| Sensor photo detectors |
17.0 million |
12.9 million |
| Sensor size |
27.9 x 18.6 mm (5.18 cm²) |
36 x 23.9 mm (8.6 cm²) |
| Pixel density |
3.1 MP/cm² |
1.4 MP/cm² |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
| Sensor manufacturer |
Canon |
Unknown |
| ISO rating |
100 - 12800 in 1/3 or 1 stops, 50, 25600, 51200 and 102400 with boost |
200 - 12800 in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps (100 - 102400 with boost) |
| Zoom wide (W) |
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| Zoom tele (T) |
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| Digital zoom |
No |
No |
| Image stabilization |
No |
No |
| Auto Focus |
TTL-AREA-SIR with 45-point CMOS sensor |
Nikon Multi-CAM3500 FX |
| Manual Focus |
Yes |
Yes |
| Normal focus range |
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| White balance override |
8 positions & manual preset and 3 memories |
12 positions, plus manual and Kelvin |
| Aperture range |
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| Min shutter |
30 sec |
30 sec |
| Max shutter |
1/8000 sec |
1/8000 sec |
| Built-in Flash |
No |
No |
| Flash range |
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| External flash |
Yes, hot-shoe & sync |
Yes, hot-shoe plus sync connector |
| Flash modes |
External |
Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow |
| Exposure compensation |
-3 to +3 EV in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps |
-5 to +5 EV in 1, 1/2 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Metering |
63 area, partial, spot (center, AF point, multi-spot), center-weighted average |
3D Matrix metering II, Center weighted, Spot |
| Aperture priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Shutter priority |
Yes |
Yes |
| Focal length multiplier |
1.3 |
1 |
| Lens thread |
Canon EOS EF mount |
Nikkor AF / F-mount, D-Type |
| Continuous Drive |
Yes, 10 fps max 121 JPEG or 28 RAW |
Yes, 9 - 11 fps |
| Movie Clips |
Yes, 1920 x 1080 @ 29.97, 25, 23.976 fps, 1280 x 720 @ 59.94, 50 fps, 640 x 480 @ 59.94, 50 fps |
Yes, 1280 x 720, 640 x 424, 320 x 216 @ 24 fps |
| Remote control |
Yes, N3 connector |
Yes |
| Self-timer |
Yes, 2 or 10 sec |
Yes, 2 to 20 sec |
| Timelapse recording |
Yes, by cable and PC |
Yes |
| Orientation sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Storage types |
Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, SD/SDHC card |
Compact Flash (Type I) x 2 |
| Storage included |
None |
None |
| Uncompressed format |
Yes, RAW, mRAW, sRAW |
Yes, RAW, TIFF |
| Quality Levels |
Fine, Normal (can have ratios programmed) |
Fine, Normal, Basic |
| Viewfinder |
Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification) |
Optical (Pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.7x magnification) |
| LCD |
3 " |
3 " |
| LCD Dots |
920,000 |
921,000 |
| Live View |
Yes |
Yes |
| USB |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480Mbit/sec) |
| HDMI |
Yes |
Yes |
| Wireless |
Yes, (Optional) |
Yes, (Optional) |
| Environmentally sealed |
Yes |
Yes |
| Battery |
Canon Lithium-Ion & double charger |
Nikon EN-EL4a Lithium-Ion battery |
| Weight (inc. batteries) |
1230 g (43.4 oz) |
1240 g (43.7 oz) |
| Dimensions |
156 x 157 x 80 mm (6.1 x 6.2 x 3.2 in) |
160 x 157 x 88 mm (6.3 x 6.2 x 3.5 in) |
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Announced 20-Oct-09
